Maintenance Technician

The award-winning Casa de Mañana Retirement Community, the jewel of the Southern California coastline, is currently hiring for a full-time, experienced Maintenance Technician. Please consider joining our team! Our work team prides itself on extending exceptional customer service and appreciating residents' heritage, values and wisdom.

Summary: Under the direction of Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Tech installs, maintains, paints, and repairs machinery, equipment, physical structures, and pipe and electrical systems on the grounds and structures and apparatus of facilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES of the Maintenance Technician include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Is competent in one or more of the following skills: plumbing, electrical, carpentry, metal fabrication and welding, boiler systems, hydraulic systems, an HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning.)
• Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathe, grinder, drill; milling machines to repair or fabricate parts, fixtures, tools, mechanical equipment and other structures.
• Completes work orders and special projects as assigned by supervisor.
• Follows department safety standards, practice body mechanic techniques and participate in campus-wide safety programs.

• Provides quality Customer Service efficiently to residents, families, co-workers and vendors in a manner to ensure satisfaction.

EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS for the Maintenance Technician :

• At least 1 year of plumbing experience, strongly preferred.
• At least 1 year of electrical experience, strongly preferred.
• At least 1 year of hotel or residential experience, strongly preferred.
• Able to work with seniors.
• Fully vaccinated for COVID-19, strongly preferred.
• Possesses a positive attitude.
• Fluency in English a requirement.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 35 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 65 pounds with the assistance from a co-worker and/or mechanical means.

PERKS for the Maintenance Technician joining our team :

• Company provided meals
• Beautiful location, right on the La Jolla shore!
• Potential for employee appreciation check from our gracious residents!
• Retirement plan 403(b)
• Possible educational scholarship available.
• Employee Appreciation events

This person would work Sunday - Thursday The hours are 8:00am to 4:30pm.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and paid-time off.

We offer a $250 sign-on bonus, PLUS a $600 retention bonus after completing a successful 6 months of employment!Final candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment physical, physical abilities test, COVID-19 test, drug screen and Department of Justice Criminal background clearance.

Front Porch is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or status as a veteran in accordance with the applicable nondiscrimination laws.